Whitey Ford vs. Jayden Murray — Career Comparison

Whitey Ford
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Jayden Murray
Gen ZUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Whitey Ford built a career as a starting pitcher and Jayden Murray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jayden Murray posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.54 and WHIP 1.114 compared to 2.75 and 1.229 for Whitey Ford. By the career numbers, Jayden Murray had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Whitey Ford and Jayden Murray

Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
1.41
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.94
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
1.24
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.67
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.3
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.01
69.01
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.95
87.95
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.44
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
967
2.75
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.54
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.232
0.232
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9511
27
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
27
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3170.1
9
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.2
9
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2766
7.85
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
7.71
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.85
7.85
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
0.65
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1086
3.08
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.31
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.12
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1956
5.55
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.17
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.943
0.943
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.21
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.08
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13036
37.01
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
36.26
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.1
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.54
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1107
3.14
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.54
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.215
1.215
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.114
1.114
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11922
33.84
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
33.94
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.01
37.01
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.26
36.26

Fielding Stats for Whitey Ford and Jayden Murray

Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
1.57
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.94
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
1.25
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8554
27
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
27
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2851.1
9
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.2
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.55
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
1.99
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.54
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.1
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
836
2.64
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.54
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
803
2.53
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.54
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.05
96.05
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.222
0.222
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.52
79.52
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.15
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Whitey Ford and Jayden Murray

Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500
248.34
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
600
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1023
508.11
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.519
0.519
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
87.91
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
76.99
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
9.44
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.49
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
10.93
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.22
27.92
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
101.82
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
145.53
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
45.2
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
34.27
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
77.98
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.79
29.7
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.49
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
56.13
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
224
111.26
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
32.28
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.99
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.97
Jayden Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.49
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.99
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.48
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Jayden Murray
Career
Per 600 PA